Finding the Third Proportional to 619,265.25 and 957,078
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Solution
The third proportional to 619,265.25 and 957,078 is: 1,479,169.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
619,265.25 : 957,078 = 957,078 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
619,265.25/957,078 = 957,078/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
619,265.25x = 957,078 × 957,078 - Step 4: Simplify right side
619,265.25x = 915,998,298,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 915,998,298,084/619,265.25 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,479,169.55
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